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Air Peace Expands West African Operations with New Regional Flight Schedules from April 1

Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced the expansion of its regional operations across West Africa with new flight schedules set to take effect on April 1, 2026, Prime Business Africa reports. The airline said the development is part of its broader

March 8, 2026

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Nigeria Congratulates Ghana on 69th Independence Anniversary

Nigeria on Friday congratulated Ghana on the occasion of its 69th independence anniversary, reaffirming longstanding diplomatic and cultural ties between the two West African neighbours. In a statement issued by the foreign ministry, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar conveyed the

March 6, 2026

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Dozens of Ghanaians Killed Fighting in Ukraine War

Dozens of Ghanaians have been killed while fighting in the war in Ukraine, with two others currently held as prisoners of war, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said. Speaking during a visit to Kyiv, Ablakwa said around 272 Ghanaians were

February 28, 2026

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Medicinal, Industrial Cannabis Licences Now Accessible to Ghanaians Above 18 – NACOC

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has clarified that any Ghanaian aged 18 and above who owns land, or has documented access to it, can now apply directly for a licence to cultivate medicinal and industrial cannabis without the involvement of intermediaries, Prime

February 26, 2026

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DR Congo Strikes M23 Rebels in Key Mining Areas

Government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have launched drone strikes against M23 rebels in the country’s east, targeting areas around a strategic mining site, according to security and local sources. Fighting on Wednesday was concentrated near the town of

February 25, 2026

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Cape Town Airport Fire Disrupts International Flights

A fire at Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday caused major disruption to flight operations, forcing the temporary suspension of international departures and the diversion of inbound flights. The blaze, which broke out near the international terminal in the morning, led to

February 24, 2026

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Sierra Leone Honours Nigerian Military Officers for Peace Efforts

The President of Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, has awarded national honours to two senior Nigerian military officers in recognition of their contributions to peace and regional stability. The awards were presented during the 17th Armed Forces Day celebration of the Republic

February 20, 2026

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Mugabe’s Son Arrested in South Africa Over Alleged Shooting

Bellarmine Chatunga, the son of former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, has been arrested in South Africa following an alleged shooting at his residence in Johannesburg. Police say the incident took place at his home in the upmarket Hyde Park suburb, where an

February 19, 2026

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Kenya to Begin Administering HIV Prevention Drug

Kenya will begin rolling out a new HIV-prevention drug in March, in what health officials have described as a major step forward in the fight against the virus. The drug, lenacapavir, is taken just twice a year and has been shown in

February 18, 2026

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Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Rising Unrest

Gabon’s media regulator has ordered the suspension of social media platforms “until further notice,” citing content that it says is fuelling division and unrest in the country. The High Authority for Communication (HAC) announced the move on Tuesday. Spokesman Jean-Claude Mendome said

February 18, 2026

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Tinubu Urges Release of South Sudan Vice-President

President Bola Tinubu has called for the immediate and unconditional release of South Sudan’s First Vice-President, Riek Machar, as part of efforts to revive the country’s stalled peace process. In a message delivered by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Mr Tinubu said Nigeria remained

February 16, 2026

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Nigeria Cooking Gas Price Jumps 40% Amid Us, Iran Crisis

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria have jumped about 40 percent

Dangote Cement Records 20% Increase in 2025 Revenue

Dangote Cement Plc reported a 20.3 percent rise in revenue

Aston Martin to Cut 20% of Workforce Over Rising Losses

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin has announced plans to reduce

CPPE Warns Nigeria’s $6bn Capital Inflow Surge May Be Fragile Despite Rebound

Nigeria recorded a sharp increase in foreign capital inflows in

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Air Peace Expands West African Operations with New Regional Flight Schedules from April 1

Nigeria Congratulates Ghana on 69th Independence Anniversary

Dozens of Ghanaians Killed Fighting in Ukraine War

Medicinal, Industrial Cannabis Licences Now Accessible to Ghanaians Above 18 – NACOC

DR Congo Strikes M23 Rebels in Key Mining Areas

Cape Town Airport Fire Disrupts International Flights

Sierra Leone Honours Nigerian Military Officers for Peace Efforts

Mugabe’s Son Arrested in South Africa Over Alleged Shooting

Kenya to Begin Administering HIV Prevention Drug

Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Rising Unrest

Tinubu Urges Release of South Sudan Vice-President

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